Spotlight Events in Taunton and Bridgwater
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Taunton's rich military and religious history makes it popular with tourists. Explore your hometown by visiting our site to learn what's on Taunton, from indoor cycling classes to the Sunday Carvery at Taunton and Pickeridge. Hestercombe Gardens often hosts fun events suitable for folks of all ages, and you can always find a good antique or boot sale in the area at least once a month. 

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Taunton and Bridgwater Events
Home Education Sessions - Avalon Archaeology
  • Thursday 6th February, 11:00am - Until Thursday 6th March, 12:30pm
A hands-on session, for children being home educated, to learn about the Iron Age, the Romans, the Anglo Saxons and the Vikings. View event
The Lighter Side Exhibition
  • Monday 6th January, 11:00am - Until Wednesday 31st December, 4:00pm
A photographic journey through joy at Hestercombe Gardens. View event
Chocolatier Experience 2025
  • Friday 17th January, 8:30am - Until Friday 21st February, 2:00pm
Chocolate making experience day, including two course lunch. View event
Secret Fairy Door Trail at Hestercombe Gardens
  • Saturday 15th February, 10:00am - Until Sunday 23rd February, 3:30pm
Join Hestercombe Gardens this February half term for their Secret Fairy Door Trail. View event
Animal Antics: February Half Term - Somerset Rural Life Museum
Enjoy animal antics with bug-tastic bugs, remarkable reptiles and delightful donkey rides. Get creative with animal crafts and explore our themed trail. View event
Chard Saturday Street Market
Chard Outdoor Saturday Street Market @ Fore Street Chard View event
Wedding Extravaganza - Westpoint Exeter
Whatever stage you’re at with your wedding preparations, this is the place to be. Whether you’ve just got engaged and are looking for ideas or whether you have the whole day practically sewn up, but are... View event
Crystal Essence Workshop
Enter the wonderful World of Crystals, grounding and mindfulness in a relaxing and educational environment View event
Ministry of Science - The Brewhouse
This year saw Science lead the way in getting our lives back to normal. Now, the UK’s favourite science team are back and more explosive than ever! View event
Coffee and Clay - Somerset Brick and Tile Museum
Drop in for a coffee and get creative with clay (for adults). View event
Howl Open mic - Jenny's - Cafe and Bistro
  • Wednesday 26th February 7:00pm until 10:00pm
Calling all performers come along and show your talent at Jenny's, open to the public. Free admission View event
Premier League Darts - Westpoint Exeter
  • Thursday 27th February 6:30pm until 9:30pm
The world’s best darts players will go head-to-head on the oche, battling for the prestigious title. Get ready for the ultimate sporting spectacle—roaring 180s, wild celebrations, iconic 180 cards, foam... View event
The Snow Queen - Tatworth Amateur Pantomime Society (TAPS)
The evil Snow Queen is defrosting as we speak! Get ready for a great panto packed with laughs, cheeky jokes, and frosty fun for the whole family. Suitable for the whole family. View event
COCKTAIL NIGHT - The Allerford Inn
  • Friday 28th February
Join The Allerford Inn for a cocktail night with Live Music from Ollie Armitage View event
Silent Book Club - Somerset Heritage Centre
Bring your own book and read with a cuppa and a biscuit in quiet camaraderie with likeminded bookworms in the Somerset Studies Library surrounded by the history of Somerset. View event
Taunton Warriors Home Games
The Taunton 2nd XV is made up of aspirational local players who have ambitions to reach the Titans squad. They train on a Tuesday and Thursday evening alongside the Titans. The Warriors are in a local... View event
Wellington Charter Day
  • Saturday 1st March 11:00am until 2:00pm
Around the first Saturday in March, Wellington fills with noise, bustle and pageantry as we see an enactment of the arrival of Wellington’s first Market Charter, granted by Henry III in 1244, and the messenger... View event
Discovery Tours - Avalon Archaeology
  • Saturday 1st March 2:00pm until 3:30pm
Explore archaeological reconstructions from prehistory to the medieval period. View event
Taunton Town FC Home fixtures
Here are the dates for the rest of the season View event
VOODOO ROOM (HENDRIX, CLAPTON & CREAM) - Tacchi-Morris
  • Saturday 1st March 7:30pm until 10:00pm
Paying tribute to these legends of Blues/Rock are Voodoo Room. A very welcome return to this stunning power trio featuring some of the UK’s finest musicians, who perform an incredible live show in the... View event
Talk and Tea: Picturing Somerset - Somerset Rural Life Museum
  • Thursday 6th March 2:30pm until 3:30pm
Join Tom Mayberry as he explores Somerset's rural life through the legacy of photography from the 1850's onwards. View event
Women Artists of the Second World War - The Museum of Somerset
  • Thursday 6th March 7:00pm until 8:30pm
Curator of Art at the Royal Air Force Museum Julia Beaumont-Jones discusses the lives and works of women artists during the second World War. View event
Toddler Explorers - The Museum of Somerset
Bring your little ones to the Museum for a fun-filled session of play and active learning. View event
Oasis Tribute Night - Oake manor
  • Friday 7th March 7:00pm until 11:55pm
Don’t Look Back in Anger ….. if you missed out on tickets queuing to be in a queue, come and see the next best thing!! This incredible tribute band have been touring for over 18 years all over the world... View event
Larry Dean, Dodger - The Brewhouse
  • Friday 7th March 8:00pm until 8:40pm
Larry’s been spending a lot of time with his granny lately. He wants to tell you about it. View event
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